OneHub

OCTOBER 29, 2019

But with more companies turning to digital file storage and sharing options (and more clients expecting the convenience), do you know how to securely share files? The second is to make sure they use encryption, preferably bank-level. What Is Bank-Level Encryption? What Is Bank-Level Encryption? . Here’s why.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Here is Erin’s Q&A column, which originally went live on OneRep’s well-done blog.) For the first expert interview on our blog, we welcomed Pulitzer-winning investigative reporter Byron V. Erin: How has the ransomware threat evolved in recent years? Leadership should prioritize cybersecurity at all levels.

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IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 24, 2024

The app heavily encrypts all user financial data. Deploying privacy protections: The app uses encryption to protect data from cybercriminals and other prying eyes. Example A healthcare provider encrypts patient data storage and uses an intrusion detection system to monitor all traffic to the database.

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IT Governance

AUGUST 12, 2020

It was later reported that the REvil ransomware gang encrypted more than 5GB of sensitive data and demanded $6 million (about £4.6 million would have been better spent preparing the organisation for how to handle an attack. The post Ransomware victim Travelex forced into administration appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Related: How to get of HIPAA hit list. The compromised databases included names, addresses, dates of birth, insurance policy details, medical record numbers, account balances and dates of service — of both guarantors and patients. In early 2015, health insurer A nthem Inc. Sticky problem.

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Data Protection Report

AUGUST 29, 2017

The entity must provide all information necessary for the resident to enroll in such services as well as instructions for how to implement a credit freeze. To subscribe for updates from our Data Protection Report blog, visit the email sign-up page. Connecticut has a similar provision.).

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 12, 2018

In this blog, and in one by my colleague Julie Lassabliere from Safelayer Secure Communications , we explore the need for trusted device identification and data integrity in the IoT. I will focus on how to ensure the devices connected to your network are legitimate and who they say they are.

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IT Governance

JUNE 27, 2019

The ransomware was accompanied by a note: “Your files are encrypted with the strongest military algorithms. Another way to lessen the burden of recovering from a ransomware attack is to purchase cyber insurance. If you teach your staff how to spot malicious emails, you can avoid all manner of threats, including ransomware.

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KnowBe4

APRIL 25, 2023

CyberheistNews Vol 13 #17 | April 25th, 2023 [Head Start] Effective Methods How To Teach Social Engineering to an AI Remember The Sims? This article prompted me to buy the new black XL T-shirt you see in the blog. link] [Head Scratcher] More Companies With Cyber Insurance Are Hit by Ransomware Than Those Without? Users beware.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

To highlight the importance and usefulness of the Cyber Essentials scheme, we’ve produced a series of blog posts summarising each of the five security controls that, according to the UK government, could prevent “around 80% of cyber attacks”. This blog covers access controls. How to protect yourself.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 9, 2018

There are valuable tools to help fight digital security threats, but which tools to use and how to deploy them depend on the type of data and the use case, or application. Encryption and Tokenization. Encryption has been the preferred way to protect sensitive data, and it’s still valid for the majority of use cases.

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KnowBe4

MAY 29, 2019

Hackers break in and rely on the malware to encrypt vital files or render machines useless. The organization is not able to access the encrypted data. So how to break the vicious cycle? Consider Cybersecurity Insurance. million bill for recovery efforts. Show Me the Money. Well, sometimes. To sum up: Ransomware is bad.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JULY 7, 2023

Learn how to create a holistic data protection strategy Staying on top of data security to keep ahead of ever-evolving threats Data security is the practice of protecting digital information from unauthorized access, corruption or theft throughout its entire lifecycle. Require strong passwords.

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IT Governance

JUNE 1, 2023

MCNA Insurance MCNA Insurance, also known as MCNA Dental, was caught up in a cyber hacking incident last week, in which 112 covered entities were affected. MCNA Insurance later confirmed that 8,923,662 people were affected in the incident and said the breach was a result of a ransomware attack.

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OneHub

MARCH 1, 2021

You have to ensure every employee has filled out their tax documents and insurance forms, and you have to record their personal information, salary, start date, and a dozen other details. Onehub protects your sensitive business files with bank-level encryption. It keeps your business compliant. Sign up today for our free 14-day trial.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 24, 2023

The Rise of the Sovereign Cloud sparsh Thu, 05/25/2023 - 04:04 One of the big ironies about data on the internet is that once the goal of achieving a centreless web of data communication (the internet itself) had been developed and built out, the next area of focus became how to draw borders around it.

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Data Matters

MAY 9, 2019

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) held its Spring 2019 National Meeting (Spring Meeting) in Orlando, Florida, from April 6 to 9, 2019. ceding insurer could be eligible for the same reduced collateral requirements that would apply to qualifying EU reinsurers under the revised CFR Model Laws.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

Increased interest in cyber insurance. With more than 800 million records being leaked in 2017 ( find out more in our Breaches and Hacks Blog Archive ), it’s not surprising that cyber insurance business has increased in recent months. Insurers assess an organisation’s cyber risk to set premium levels.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 5, 2023

35 TB of data exfiltrated from Henry Schein, plus ALPHV/BlackCat re-encrypted the newly restored files As we first reported last month , the US healthcare solutions provider Henry Schein announced on 15 October that it had suffered a cyber attack that caused disruption to its manufacturing and distribution businesses.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Ransomware is a specific type of malware that encrypts computer files, essentially locking the owner out of their systems. According to a report from the insurance broker Gallagher , 49% of local councils have been attacked since the start of 2017 and 37% were attacked in the first half of 2019 alone. What is ransomware?

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 15, 2019

insurance giant Beazley Worldwide reported that the average ransomware demand in 2018 was more than $116,000, a figure admittedly skewed by some very large demands. It then uses strong encryption, requiring a decryption key for which the victim must pay a ransom, most often in Bitcoin. A poll of IT pros in the U.S., Talk more soon.

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Data Matters

APRIL 23, 2018

Encrypting critical data assets. Board-management discussions about cyber risk should include identification of which risks to avoid, which to accept, and which to mitigate or transfer through insurance, as well as specific plans associated with each approach. Encrypting Critical Data Assets. Using appropriate access controls.

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Troy Hunt

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

As such, the title "How To Get The Green Address Bar On Your Website" is now even more incorrect than it was when it was written! DV is easy and indeed automation is a cornerstone of Let's Encrypt which is a really important attribute of it.

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Troy Hunt

DECEMBER 30, 2018

This is part of the opening monologue of the Ozark series and when I first heard it, I immediately stopped the show and dropped it into this blog post. This is the first time I've mixed these two worlds - my background with real estate and my public blogging life as most readers will know it - but it's important context.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

But there remains great uncertainty about how we’ll come out of the crisis and what business challenges await us. Cyber insurance will become more popular and more comprehensive. Over the past few years, organisations across the globe have come to understand just how pervasive cyber threats are.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Think about how frenetic the software development process must be to keep Uber humming. A report from insurance underwriting giant Lloyd’s of London and risk modeling consultancy, Air Worldwide, showed how a three-day outage of the top cloud services providers would cause $15 billion in damage to the U.S.

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Data Matters

JUNE 26, 2018

The CCPA also exempts data covered by Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act and consumer report data governed by the Fair Credit Reporting Act. The business must also train relevant employees about how to handle personal information and requests under the CCPA. What Is Personal Information. Regulatory Enforcement.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

The NCA will reach out to victims based in the UK in the coming days and weeks, providing support to help them recover encrypted data. All other servers with backup blogs that did not have PHP installed are unaffected and will continue to give out data stolen from the attacked companies.

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